Restaurant
41. The Cow
A small pizza and spaghetti restaurant in an 1860s stone cowshed on Cow Lane, serving the same menu since the 1970s and awarded a Bib Gourmand in 2026.
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42. The North Room
Intimate 20-seat Mermaid Beach restaurant, open since 2017, serving tasting menus built on seasonal produce from local growers, with matching wines.
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43. Aosta
Ben Bayly's Northern Italian restaurant in an Arrowtown laneway, using Central Otago produce, with handmade pasta and a 2026 Bib Gourmand.
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44. Cumulus Inc.
All-day Flinders Lane diner in a former rag trade building, open since 2008 and serving a seasonal menu built on Victorian produce, with walk-ins welcome.
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45. Happy Boy
A casual Chinese banqueting hall on East Street in Fortitude Valley, cooking wok dishes and Cantonese-style barbecue with a wine list of small Australian producers.
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46. Le Rebelle
A French neighbourhood bistro and bar on Beaufort Street in Mount Lawley, known for duck frites, steak tartare and a broad wine and spirits list.
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47. Little Truffle
Long-running Mermaid Beach fine dining restaurant owned by chef Daniel Ridgeway, offering a la carte or four-course menus in an elegant dining room and bar.
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48. Sri Pinang
Long-running family Malaysian restaurant on Karangahape Road serving Malay and Nyonya home-style dishes, with fresh roti, rendang and a rare BYO policy.
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49. Bib & Tucker
An all-day beachfront restaurant above Leighton Beach in North Fremantle, cooking seasonal Western Australian produce with fire, from brunch through to dinner.
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50. Chat Thai Thaitown
The original branch of Chat Thai on Campbell Street in Thaitown, serving Thai street food, noodles, curries and desserts at moderate prices.
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51. Fergburger
Queenstown's famous burger joint on Shotover Street, serving big gourmet burgers from early morning until the small hours every day.
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52. Julius Pizzeria
A busy Italian pizzeria in an art deco building on the corner of Grey Street and Fish Lane, serving pizza, pasta and a traditional tiramisu.
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53. Madame V
Modern Asian restaurant in Palm Beach from the team behind Little Truffle, with a chandelier-lit dining room, banquets, private dining rooms and a midweek feast menu.
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54. Prego
Classic Italian restaurant on Ponsonby Road since 1986, open seven days with an all-day menu of pizza and pasta and options for halal, vegan and gluten-free diets.
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55. Tipo 00
Little Bourke Street pasta bar from a team with Vue de monde roots, serving a modern Italian menu centred on house-made pasta.
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56. Billy’s at Ayrburn
Modern Chinese cooking in the restored homestead and glass conservatory of the Ayrburn estate near Arrowtown, listed in the 2026 MICHELIN Guide.
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57. Cafe Hanoi
Vietnamese eating house in Britomart, set halfway along Tuawhiti Lane off Galway Street, serving lunch on weekdays and dinner every night.
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58. Etsu Izakaya
Japanese izakaya at Mermaid Beach, one of the Gold Coast's original Japanese eateries, open every evening from 4:30pm with set menus and a well-regarded drinks list.
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59. Hifumiya Udon Noodle House
A cafeteria-style udon bar in a city centre laneway, making its noodles in-house each day and serving more than a dozen hot and cold bowls at low prices.
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60. Mamak Chinatown
A busy Malaysian restaurant on Goulburn Street in Chinatown, known for roti, satay and other hawker-style dishes.
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